Origin Of Saudi-Qatar Spat: What Lies In The Future
The western media, which was shy of mentioning the Muslim Brotherhood as a threat to the Saudi regime, has now
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Editorial
Western Arms and Islamic Terrorism: An Endless Spiral
“Udhar rakeeb, idhar hum bulaye jaat hain Ki daana daal ke murghe laraye jaate hain” (I am invited, so is
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FAST TO FREE EDUCATION FROM THE CLUTCHES OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS
Section 12(1)(c) of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 of Government of India offers free
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Corbyn Closes Gap: Will He Go Past?
Prime Minister Theresa May and leader of the opposition Labor Party, Jeremy Corbyn, have been pitted against each other on
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ROLE OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS?
Bilkis Bano, a survivor of brutal Gujarat riot gangrape, was happy with Bombay High Court’s verdict in her case. She
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Tips For Trump As He Meets Muslim Leaders in Riyadh
On May 21, Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammad bin Sultan has organized a Muslim Jamboree for President Trump. He will
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Fair Is Foul And Foul Is Fair In Syria
Like Henry Kissinger, New York Times columnist, Thomas L Friedman, belongs to a growing tribe of strategists who insist that
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PATH TO KASHMIR’S SOLUTION
We were told that surgical strike was a decisive blow to Pakistan and it had been taught an appropriate lesson.
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Is Global Establishment In For Surprise In France Too?
Accustomed either to isolation or global dominance, the US has in recent years been playing the third role. Ever since
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Kejriwal A Dangerous Idea: No Establishment Will Let Him Survive
The wag has a point. The 2017 Delhi Municipal Corporation elections, we are being persistently reminded, were won by the
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MORARI BAPU’S RAM
The usual picture that one would see of Ram would be with Sita, Laxman and Hanuman, of what is called
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Turning Ataturk’s Turkey Upside Down, Powerful Erdogan Arrives In Delhi
When Turkish strongman Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives in New Delhi onApril 30, he will find in his host, Prime Minister
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US Fireworks: Awaiting Details From Afghanistan, A Look At Syrian Outrage
President Trump has furnished proof that the leader of the Free World, which dropped the first nuclear bomb on Hiroshima,
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Kishori Amonkar Soared Despite Media Neglect Of Classical Music
As soon as I read that Kishori Amonkar was no more, I called up Raghu Rai, the pioneering photographer. Raghu
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IF ANYTHING IS TO BE BANNED IT SHOULD BE PRIVATE SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS
Among the first decisions of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh was to ban abattoirs and form anti-Romeo squads.
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Why Did Mandela’s Closest Comrade End Up As Tour Guide?
In Ahmed Kathrada’s death in Johannesburg last week at the age of 87, students of South African history have lost
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Of Kebabs, Slaughterhouses And Crocodile Meat
These are trying times. Even some friends are turning. They probably see their interest better protected by keeping their options
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COMMUNALISM TRUMPS SOCIAL JUSTICE FOR NOW
After the implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations by the Vishwanath Pratap Singh government at the centre in 1989 it has
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Portrait Of A Muslim Home In Shadow Of Rising BJP Colossus
It was a spectacular celebration. The beating of drums, sprinkling of colours, group songs, dancing continued well after dusk. As
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BJP Government in UP Doesn’t bode well for poor and democracy
The shocking victory of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh with over three fourths
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RSS BIGGEST THREAT TO DEMOCRACY
Once again the forces using terror and violence have prevailed over culture and tradition of reason, debate and discussion. It
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Carnage At Qalandar Shrine: The Shia, Sunni, Sufi Triangle
Audiences in their hundreds of thousands across the subcontinent will remember Reshma with her flashing eyes and haunting, gypsy voice
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Mayawati set to return in Uttar Pradesh
Six months prior to the 2017 assembly elections the battle for power in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh
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Excessive Aversion To Russia: Western Intelligence May Be Exposed
Why Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser, Michael Flynn had to leave within 23 days of being appointed to the post
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Kejriwal’s Punjab Victory Will Alter Course Of Indian Politics
The emerging consensus that there is a wave in favour of AAP in Punjab is terrible news for the BJP
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